Best Family Daycare in Sycamore, IL

Q: What should I look for in a family daycare near me in Sycamore, IL?

When looking for a family daycare near you in Sycamore, IL, the most important thing to consider is the safety, comfort, and well-being of your child. Depending on your family's needs, make sure to inquire about the family daycare provider's experience in caring for children of similar ages. Ask about their qualifications, resources available for learning and development, such as toys or educational materials. Additionally, consider inquiring about how the family daycare provider structures their days; if they provide meals or snacks; and if they allow you to have a tour of their facility. It is also important that you feel comfortable with the family daycare provider and that they understand your family's values and priorities. Taking these points into consideration when selecting a family daycare can help ensure that your child has a safe and nurturing environment in which to thrive.

Q: How do I know if a family daycare provider near me in Sycamore, IL is right for my family?

When selecting a family daycare provider, families may want to consider factors such as location, value for costs, hours of operation, and licensing requirements and monitoring standards. Additionally, it is worth evaluating any safety regulations in place at the facility and paying attention to reviews from past or current clients. Upon visiting the family daycare near you in Sycamore, IL, there should be a sense that it is clean and well-organized, and the staff should be friendly and welcoming. All of these aspects help ensure that not only are the family's needs met and children are receiving the best possible care.

Q: What are some tips for choosing a family daycare provider near me in Sycamore, IL?

When choosing family daycare near you in Sycamore, IL, it is essential to be thorough! Consider what's most important to you and when choosing a child care provider, and don't be afraid to ask questions when interviewing potential daycares. You should also schedule a visit to meet with the family daycare provider and observe the environment. You may ask them questions such as: How does the daycare staff interact with the children? Are there toys, materials, and appropriate activities for the age group of children in their care? Are there any qualifications, certifications, background checks, and child-to-adult ratio of staff information they can share with you? All of these questions as well as any additional considerations that are important to you should help you make an informed decision.

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Recent family daycare reviews in Sycamore, IL

Lisa's Littles

5.0

Our family was blessed to have Lisa care for our daughter for the first four years of her life. Lisa is trustworthy, loving and attentive. Our daughter was kept on a schedule, taught manners and preschool essentials, was well socialized and never wanted to leave at pick up. I cannot say enough about...

- Anne B.

Rich Beginnings Daycare

5.0

As a new mother finding someone I could trust with my child was scary. My first day back to work was a breeze. I didn't even cry when I left the first day.: ) Jen showed my son nothing but love which makes you feel at ease. I highly recommend Rich Beginnings Daycare to anyone in need of a...

- Josh H.

Happy Apple Home Daycare

5.0

I have sent both of my daughters to Amie and Tino, and I cannot say a single bad thing about them. From day one, they have provided a warm, loving, and safe environment where my girls have thrived. They have truly been like family to us, helping to nurture, teach, and care for my children as if they...

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Family daycares in Sycamore, IL

Three Monkeys Day Care

239 W Exchange St, Sycamore, IL

Small family- style program that provides a relaxed atmosphere for children with the opportunity for them to learn and grow. Daily activities will be based on the interests and developmental level of all children enrolled. I provide learning experiences to develop children's social, emotional,...

TWO RIVERS HEAD START AGENCY--SYCAMORE CENTER

2425 Bethany Road Suite D E, Sycamore, IL

Two Rivers Head Start Sycamore Center offers a national preschool program that promotes Kindergarten readiness for children between the ages of 3 and 5 years old. Head Start programs are FREE to income-eligible families, and strive to foster the social and cognitive development of children through...

Lisa's Littles

723 Cottonwood Circle, Genoa, IL

5.0

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My name is Lisa, and I'm a married mom of 3 older children (26,24,and 19). I have been providing care out of my non smoking home for the last 22 years. I have excellent references. Most of my former families have stayed with me for several years. I am 3 classes shy from obtaining my early childhood...

5.0

"Our family was blessed to have Lisa care for our daughter for the first four years of her life. Lisa is trustworthy, loving and attentive. Our daughter was kept on a schedule, taught manners and preschool essentials, was well socialized and never wanted to leave at...

Anne B.

Rich Beginnings Daycare

10101 Rich Rd., DeKalb, IL

5.0

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Rich Beginnings Daycare is a licensed, home based daycare on Rich Rd. in DeKalb. There are currently openings for children 2 years old - 12 years old for full and part time, before and after school as well as summer programs. Hours of operation are 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Monday - Friday and...

5.0

"As a new mother finding someone I could trust with my child was scary. My first day back to work was a breeze. I didn't even cry when I left the first day.: ) Jen showed my son nothing but love which makes you feel at ease. I highly recommend Rich Beginnings...

Josh H.

Happy Apple Home Daycare

1379 Beachview Rd, Pingree Grove, IL

3.7

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5.0

"I have sent both of my daughters to Amie and Tino, and I cannot say a single bad thing about them. From day one, they have provided a warm, loving, and safe environment where my girls have thrived. They have truly been like family to us, helping to nurture, teach,...

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Hartzell Home

1591 Sunflower Drive, DeKalb, IL

I am a stay at home mom looking to provide care for one newborn- 10 ish year old boy or girl weekdays, nights OR WEEKENDS. Our entire home is child proofed with a designated play room/library with TONS of children's books. My husband is a Police Officer who is Infant and adult CPR certified- he will...

Miss Laura's Home Daycare

113 W Meadow Dr., Cortland, IL

I am the mother of an 10-year-old and I also have many nieces and nephews that I have cared for in past years. Whether your child is an infant, toddler or school age, I am prepared to take care of them. I am a licensed daycare provider and CPR/First Aid certified. I serve only nutritious meals,...

Pingree's Peace Of Mind

41W009 Public St, Pingree Grove, IL

5.0

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PINGREE'S PEACE OF MIND Peace of Mind: the absence of stress and anxiety. This is exactly how you will feel with your child(ren) in our care. Pingree's Peace of Mind is an in-home daycare with competitive rates right in Pingree Grove! I have over ten years experience in both private nannying...

Tina's Home Away From Home Child Care

808 Portsmouth Dr., Pingree Grove, IL

Thank you for your interest in Tina's Home Away From Home Child Care. As a life-long lover of children, I have been caring for kids since I was 10 years old. I am a very loving caregiver and truly want my home to be every child's home away from home. We live in Pingree Grove in a very nice-sized...

Anderson Family Day Care

128 E Milner Ave, Dekalb, IL

Anderson Family Day Care in Dekalb, Illinois is a licensed Child Care Center that can accommodate a certain number of children. They are open every Monday to Friday, 8AM to 6PM. Their curriculum seeks to provide a high quality, nurturing, fun and safe learning environment that is appropriate for the...

Pingree's Peace Of Mind

41W009 Public St., Pingree Grove, IL

Home daycare right in Pingree! Have peace of mind when trusting your children in our care. We are very experienced and have an extensive background in child care. *Hours as early as 5 a.m.-6 p.m. *12+ years as private family nanny *background in Early Childhood Education *CPR/First Aid...

Hagel's Heaven

1614 Huntington Rd., DeKalb, IL

Klus Chld Care

31912 Glidden Rd, Kingston, IL

I accept full and part-time children in my home for daycare. I am located in Kingston, IL (close to NIU). I do different activities each day and have various movies for children, games, and backyard to play in. I enjoy children very much. I am a registered CNA and a DSP who has CPR and First Aid...

Little Ones Child Care

831 Springdale Lane, DeKalb, IL

I am a stay-home mother of one and am looking to take care of more children. Your child will take part in fun learning activities based on their developmental level and will enjoy lots of one-on-one attention. My home is clean and child-friendly and there is park just up the street.

Amanda's Daycare

22 W Meadow, Cortland, IL

Bright Beginnings

189 S. Joslyn St., Cortland, IL

Little Ones Home Day Care

1317 Clark St, DeKalb, IL

Danczyk care

103 W Carol Ave, Cortland, IL

Hanlon Child Care

611 High Terrace, DeKalb, IL

I am a licensed child care provider with 15 years experience. I teach a pre-school curriculum in a loving home environment. I provide a smoke -free, pet- free home with educational toys and learning activities as well as provided meals. I have a child care hand book and contract available for...

Kaylene Childcare Provider

719 Woodfern Dr, Pingree Grove, IL

I am a loving mother of three offering child care M-F on a full time basis in my home. I am a licensed teacher with over ten years experience and would be happy to use those teacher skills to help children gain academic knowledge. Homework or tutoring is also available. I adore children and would...